LAKE COUNTY, Calif. – Israel Jesus Nava, 31, of Kelseyville passed away April 5, 2015, in Clifton, Colo.

He was born in Santa Rosa, Calif., to Patricia McKay and Israel Mora Nava.

He was a devout Catholic and an accomplished cook.

He is survived by his wife of 15 years, Randie Marie Haack; sons, Israel Jesus Nava Jr., Rodolfo Nava Haack and Lorenzo Cruz Nava Haack; and daughter, Jazmyn Rose Nava.

Sadly he was predeceased by his Mother, Patricia.

He will live on in the hearts of all his family; father and stepmother Israel (Lupe) Nava; brothers, Israel and Jorge; sisters, Alma Rosa, Norma Leticia, Juana Erica, Maribel, Maria Guadalupe, Nancy Alejandra, Maria De Jesus Nava and Tina (Chris) Cresswell; and their children, Jeffery, Justin, Christina Johnson and son William Cresswell; sister, Stefanie Valencia and husband Rodolfo Ceja; niece, Soledad (Ezequiel) Jimenez and daughter Alyanna and Annaleah; niece, Esperanza Briones (fiancé Macario Tejeda) and children Arianna and Dominic, also Estefani Briones, Elizabeth Ceja, Isabel Ceja.

He will be sorely missed by his extended family, inlaws William Hack III (Sierra Lokens); daughter, Lexiss; sisters-in-law, Sarah (Carlos) Leyva and their three children, Alayana, Anabelle, and Armani; sister-in-law Corrie and fiancé Mathew and son Takoda Mitchell.

His memory shall live on with many more family and friends.

A vigil was held for him at Big Valley Rancheria from Monday, April 13, to Wednesday, April 15, followed by a funeral service.

Burial will take place at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, April 16, at Shiloh Cemetery District in Windsor. There will be a potluck reception in Santa Rosa afterward.

Arrangements entrusted to Jones Mortuary www.jonesmortuary.com FD311, Lakeport, Ca.